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  • Obesity: What It Means For Actuaries
    actuaries will be affected. Behavioral economics;Health care costs;Obesity;Mortality risk; Obesity: What It ... But what is meant by obesity and why should we care? In some cultures obesity is a sign of being successful ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Table 2, Obesity Prevalence for U.S. Adults Aged 20 and Older, 2005-06, The Actuary Magazine–October/November 2008, Volume 5, Issue No 5
    Table 2, Obesity Prevalence for U.S. Adults Aged 20 and Older, 2005-06, The Actuary Magazine–October/November ... selected ethnic group. Behavioral economics;Health care costs;Obesity;Mortality risk; 13877 10/1/2008 ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Table 1, Relation Between Body Mass Index BMI and Height Feet/Inches and Weight Pounds for Adults, The Actuary Magazine–October/November 2008, Volume 5, Issue No 5
    Table 1, Relation Between Body Mass Index BMI and Height Feet/Inches and Weight Pounds for Adults, ... weight combinations. Behavioral economics;Health care costs;Obesity;Mortality risk; 13544 10/1/2008 ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Table 3, Attribution of Major Sources of Mortality Improvement in Cardiovascular Disease between 1980 and 2000, The Actuary Magazine–October/November 2008, Volume 5, Issue No 5
    Table 3, Attribution of Major Sources of Mortality Improvement in Cardiovascular Disease between ... between 1980 and 2000. Behavioral economics;Health care costs;Obesity;Mortality risk; 13878 10/1/2008 ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care
  • Living Longer
    demographics, prevention activity intensity, health care technologies and medicines, introduction of ... coverage, supply of services and quality of health care. Nevertheless, the U.K. ultimate improvement factors ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
  • Editorial - Involvement Of The Actuary
    demonstrated by recent activities in national health care outlined in Judy Bluder's article in this issue ... emphasizes health care issues, with major articles on the Canadian health care system, reform activity ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jun 1993
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections
    Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections This article is an introduction to ... in cigarette smoking, improved access to medical care–due in part to the introduction of Medicare and ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Global Perspectives
  • Expansion Of The Profession
    geriatric health,...said insurers and managed care organiza- tions too often set discharge criteria ... but rather on observed best practices of managed care organizations. An example is a set of guidelines ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Actuarial Black Box
    The Actuarial Black Box The author encourages actuaries to provide more disclosure and better ... Relevance of thesis topic to actuarial science is a primary consideration. The completed application form ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Profession Gets A New International Home
    Profession Gets A New International Home This article discusses the decision to have the ... SOA’s 1997 Yearbook on page 237. SOA members may direct their questions about the IAA to the organization’s ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Apr 1997
    • Competency: Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Global Perspectives